Crime & Safety

U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Tennessee

Murfreesboro man 1 of 20 sentenced for meth trafficking in Middle Tennessee

Jul 15, 2019 at 03:06 pm by Voice Wire

Twenty individuals have been sentenced for their role in a series of methamphetamine distribution conspiracies which resulted in as much as 21 kilograms of methamphetamine and.... Read More
Fentanyl-laced heroin

3 men arrested after investigation into fentanyl-laced heroin

Jul 11, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Three men have been arrested following a joint investigation into fentanyl-laced heroin that left one Murfreesboro man dead. In September 2018, law enforcement offi.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Overnight shooting sends man to hosptial

Jul 11, 2019 at 08:46 am by Michelle Willard

A shooting overnight in Murfreesboro sent one man to the hospital Thursday, July 11, according to the Murfreesboro Police Department. A male victim was struck by gunfire.... Read More
Smyrna Police Department

Smyrna Police officer cleared of wrong doing in shooting

Jul 09, 2019 at 03:04 pm by Voice Wire

On July 3, District Attorney Jennings Jones contacted the Smyrna Police Department verbally and officially cleared of any criminal wrongdoing the officer who shot and kil.... Read More
Tennessee Judicial Conference

Rutherford judge named to Tennessee Judicial Conference executive committee

Jul 08, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Judicial Conference recently announced the new members of its Executive Committee for the coming year and Rutherford County Chancellor Howard W. Wilson made th.... Read More
U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Tennessee

6 sentenced in Fentanyl conspiracy that hospitalized 20 in Murfreesboro

Jul 03, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Six individuals have been sentenced for their role in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy which caused a massive number of overdoses and resulted in at least one death, announc.... Read More
Officer-involved shooting in Smyrna

TBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Smyrna

Jun 29, 2019 at 01:34 am by Voice Wire

At the request of District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred.... Read More
Crime scene tape

Rutherford Sheriff is investigating a possible homicide

Jun 27, 2019 at 06:35 pm by Voice Wire

Information is needed about the homicide of Terry Wayne Barber, 68, whose body was found Wednesday night at his Walnut Grove Road home, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s.... Read More

Cigarettes burglars target 13 businesses in Murfreesboro

Jun 25, 2019 at 02:15 pm by Voice Wire

Over the past two months, more than a dozen Murfreesboro businesses have been the target of burglars stealing large quantities of cigarettes. In one of the break-ins, the t.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Dept

Murfreesboro Fire Marshal asks for public's help with possible arson

Jun 25, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department's Fire Marshal is asking for the public's assistance with an early morning vehicle fire at University Commons located at 1245 Old Lascassas.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro Police investigating suspicious death

Jun 24, 2019 at 09:23 am by Michelle Willard

On Sunday, June 23 at approximately 11:55 p.m., Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a report of a possible suicide at an apartment complex in the 200 block of John.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police seek suspect in a fatal shooting

Jun 22, 2019 at 01:18 pm by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro Police Detectives are searching for the suspect who shot and killed a Murfreesboro man last night. On Friday, June 21 at approximately 11:29 p.m., Murfrees.... Read More